No requirement to file Canadian income taxes to be eligible for a grant of citizenship

Requires adult applicants to file Canadian income taxes, as required under the Income Tax Act, to be eligible for citizenship

No authority to revoke citizenship for acts against Canada’s national interest

Establishes the authority to revoke Canadian citizenship from dual citizens who were members of an armed force or an organized armed group engaged in armed conflict with Canada, and deny it to PRs for the same reasons

Authority to revoke Canadian citizenship and deny it to PRs who are convicted of terrorism, high treason, treason, or spying offences, depending on the sentence received

No fast-track mechanism for citizenship for members of the military to honour their service to the Canadian Armed Forces and address deployment challenges

Creates a fast-track mechanism for citizenship for PRs serving with—and individuals on exchange with— the Canadian Armed Forces to honour their service to Canada